CVE-2016-8223

Published: Nov 29, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

During an internal security review, Lenovo identified a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Lenovo System Interface Foundation software installed on some Windows 10 PCs where a user with local privileges could run arbitrary code with administrator level privileges.

Affected (1)

Products: Lenovo: System Interface Foundation

1 product

System Interface Foundation

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 2 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Lenovo System Interface Foundation	Up to 1.0.66.0

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows 10	All versions
Microsoft Windows 10	All versions

Related CWEs

Improper Access Control

The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (4)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94597

Source: psirt@lenovo.com

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN_10150

Source: psirt@lenovo.com

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94597

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN_10150

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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